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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, September 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are the major news items in leading German newspapers on Tuesday.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel admitted mistakes in the refugee policy for the first time after the election defeat of her conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Berlin.

Die Welt:

-- In the opinion of the investigating authorities, the attack of the weekend in New York apparently had a terrorist background. According to mayor Bill de Blasio, the authorities named a 28-year-old U.S. citizen of Afghan origin from New Jersey as a suspect.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- The Syrian army has declared the end of the ceasefire in the civil war. "Armed terrorist groups" had failed to comply with the implementation of the agreement, according to the state news agency SANA. Endit